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ENVIRONMENT
Government fails to block levelling up Bill amendments
By Martin Ford | 19 September 2023
The Government suffered a flurry of last-minute defeats as the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill...
ENVIRONMENT
Levelling up or power play?
By Baroness Sharon Taylor OBE | 18 September 2023
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage says the growth we need to see in our economy and improvement in the...
PLANNING
What's next for regional planning? Discuss
By Kathy O’Leary | 18 September 2023
Nearly two years after submitting its local plan Stroud DC is the latest district to get a letter...
WHITEHALL
Spelthorne in local plan stand-off with ministers
By Paul Marinko | 18 September 2023
Spelthorne BC has stepped back from withdrawing its local plan after the housing minister ordered...
ENVIRONMENT
Government defeated over planning fees
By Martin Ford | 15 September 2023
Councils would be able to vary fees for planning applications under amendments to the Levelling U...
ENVIRONMENT
Lords block plans to scrap nutrient neutrality rules
By Martin Ford | 14 September 2023
The Government’s attempt to scrap nutrient neutrality rules have been defeated in the House of Lo...
FINANCE
Bold action is needed to avoid widespread financial meltdown
By Ian Miller | 13 September 2023
While some cases of council failure point to poor decision-making or weak internal control, many ...
PLANNING
Is Gove getting his houses in order?
By Duncan Flynn | 11 September 2023
Changes to the rules on nutrient neutrality may be a welcome boost for the housing sector, says D...
PLANNING
Council halts work on RAF Scampton
By Ellie Ames | 08 September 2023
West Lindsey DC has ordered the Home Office to stop work to convert a former military base into a...
PLANNING
Mandatory housing targets rejected
By Martin Ford | 07 September 2023
An amendment to the levelling up Bill to introduce mandatory housebuilding targets has been rejec...
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